DAMIANO BUFFA MD
NPI 1689658817
Obstetrics & Gynecology - Gynecology in Port Jefferson, NY
NPI Status: Active since December 01, 2005
Contact Information
118 N COUNTRY RD
PORT JEFFERSON, NY
ZIP 11777
Phone: (631) 473-7171
Fax: (631) 473-4605
- Individual
- Male
- Obstetrics & Gynecology
- Gynecology
About DAMIANO BUFFA
This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Damiano Buffa, a women's health care provider established in Port Jefferson, New York with a medical specialization in Obstetrics & Gynecology, focusing in gynecology . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1689658817 assigned on December 2005. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207VG0400X with license number 095296 (NY). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 18 years ago.
- NPI
- 1689658817
- Provider Name
- DAMIANO BUFFA MD
- Gender
- Male
- Entity Type
- Individual
- Location Address
- 118 N COUNTRY RD PORT JEFFERSON, NY 11777
- Location Phone
- (631) 473-7171
- Location Fax
- (631) 473-4605
- Mailing Address
- 118 N COUNTRY RD PORT JEFFERSON, NY 11777
- Mailing Phone
- (631) 473-7171
- Mailing Fax
- (631) 473-4605
- Is Sole Proprietor?
- No
- Enumeration Date
- 12-01-2005
- Last Update Date
- 04-14-2008
- Code Navigator
Women's health care providers like Damiano Buffa treat and diagnose diseases and conditions that affect a woman's physical and emotional health. Women's health professionals come from a variety of different specialties, including obstetrician/gynecologists, general surgeons, perinatologists, physician assistants, nurse practitioners or nurse midwives. A women's health provider might help you with family planning, breast care, pregnancy and child birth, osteoporosis, menopause, heart disease, etc.
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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy
The NPI enumerator requires providers to submit at least one taxonomy code. A taxonomy code is a unique 10-character code that describes the healthcare provider type, classification, and the area of specialization. There could be only one primary taxonomy code per NPI record. For individual NPIs the license data is associated to the taxonomy code.
- Classification
Obstetrics & Gynecology Gynecology
- Taxonomy Code
- 207VG0400X
- Type
- Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- License No.
- 095296
- License State
- NY
- Taxonomy Description
- A physician who specializes in diagnosis, treatment, and management of patients with gynecologic conditions. Source: National Uniform Claim Committee
Insurance Plans Accepted
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Additional Identifiers
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| Identifier | Type / Code | Identifier State | Identifier Issuer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 843681 | MEDICARE PIN (08) | NY | |
| B79680 | MEDICARE UPIN (02) | ||
| 843681 | MEDICARE ID-TYPE UNSPECIFIED (04) | NY |
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NPI NPI Number Validation
How NPI Validation Works
The NPI validation process uses the ISO-standard Luhn algorithm, a mathematical "handshake", to ensure that a provider's 10-digit ID is authentic and free of common typing errors.
To verify the NPI 1689658817, we treat the final digit (7) as the Check Digit—the target answer we need to reach. The process begins by taking the first nine digits and adding a constant value of 24, which accounts for the "80840" prefix required for all U.S. health identifiers. We then double every other digit starting from the right and sum the individual digits of those results together. For this specific NPI, that total comes to 73. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (80 - 73 = 7).
Digit-by-digit view
Use the first nine digits for the calculation. Starting from the right, double every other digit. The last digit is the check digit and is not part of the calculation.
Step 1: Double every other digit from the right
Starting with the rightmost digit of the first nine digits, double every other value. If doubling creates a two-digit number, add those digits together.
Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant
Add the transformed values, the unchanged digits, and the constant 24.
Step 3: Find the amount needed to reach the next multiple of 10
The next multiple of ten after 73 is 80. The difference is the calculated check digit.
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Frequently Asked Questions
The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1689658817, enumerated as an "individual" on December 01, 2005.
The provider is located at 118 N COUNTRY RD PORT JEFFERSON, NY 11777 and the phone number is (631) 473-7171.
Obstetrics & Gynecology with taxonomy code 207VG0400X and a focus in Gynecology.
The provider might be accepting Accepts: Medicare and Medicaid. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.
